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WOWMOM
2009
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz
IPPS
1998
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
PULC: ParaStation User-Level Communication. Design and Overview
PULC is a user-level communication library for workstation clusters. PULC provides a multi-user, multi-programming communication library for user level communication on top of high...
Joachim M. Blum, Thomas M. Warschko, Walter F. Tic...
HPCA
1996
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Protected, User-Level DMA for the SHRIMP Network Interface
Traditional DMA requires the operating system to perform many tasks to initiate a transfer, with overhead on the order of hundreds or thousands of CPU instructions. This paper des...
Matthias A. Blumrich, Cezary Dubnicki, Edward W. F...
LISA
2007
15 years 6 months ago
PolicyVis: Firewall Security Policy Visualization and Inspection
Firewalls have an important role in network security. However, managing firewall policies is an extremely complex task because the large number of interacting rules in single or d...
Tung Tran, Ehab S. Al-Shaer, Raouf Boutaba
USENIX
2007
15 years 6 months ago
A Comparison of Structured and Unstructured P2P Approaches to Heterogeneous Random Peer Selection
Random peer selection is used by numerous P2P applications; examples include application-level multicast, unstructured file sharing, and network location mapping. In most of thes...
Vivek Vishnumurthy, Paul Francis